KFC claps back in "Value Wars" with more deals for customers every day of the week this fall LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC is rolling out brand-new $5 deals to its Taste of KFC menu to deliver finger lickin' good value and make KFC affordable for everyone. Starting today, the Taste of KFC Deals menu features three $5 offers:The value wars ramp up! Starting Aug. 12, KFC offers more value options on its Taste of KFC menu with three $5 offers: KFC Chicken Nuggets, Famous Bowl with KFC Chic ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ____________ to _________________ Commission file number 1-13163 ________________________ YUM! BRANDS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its char ...

Yum! Brands, Inc. YUM released earnings results for its second quarter Tuesday before the opening bell.Analysts covering the Louisville, Kentucky-based company provided their takes:Goldman Sachs analyst Christine Cho maintained the Neutral rating on Yum! Brands with a price forecast of $150.Piper Sandler analyst Brian Mullan reiterated the Neutral rating on Yum Brands with a price forecast of $140.BMO Capital Markets analyst Andrew Strelzik has a Market Perform rating on Yum! Brands, with a price forecast o ...

KFC and Pizza Hut parent Yum Brands reported a bigger-than-expected fall in same-store sales for the second quarter as sticky inflation discouraged lower-income Americans from spending on dining out.Same-store sales at the company’s KFC division fell 5% in the United States in the second quarter, compared with a 7% decline in the prior quarter, while Pizza Hut reported a decline of 1%, Yum said Tuesday.Like its peers in the fast-food industry, Yum, which also owns Taco Bell, has been investing in loyalty pr ...

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Key TakeawaysShares of KFC and Pizza Hut parent Yum! Brands rose Tuesday as the company gave an optimistic view of its value-centric brands like Taco Bell as consumers pull back on discretionary spending.Revenue rose year-over-year, but not quite as much as analysts expected. Same-store sales were lower at KFC and Pizza Hut, but higher at Taco Bell.An emphasis on value has emerged among other fast-food giants like McDonald's in recent weeks amid efforts to win back consumers who turned away over high prices ...

As Yum Brands aims to be a “leading global digital restaurant company,” per CEO David Gibbs, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant is tapping its tech acquisitions to create a unified eCommerce ecosystem on which to layer artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to drive sales and productivity.The company, which owns KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger Grill, shared Tuesday (Aug. 6) on a call discussing its second-quarter 2024 financial results how it is approaching its ambitious digital goals.“T ...

YUM! Brands, Inc. (YUM) reported mixed second-quarter 2024 results, with adjusted earnings surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and total revenues missing the same. On the other hand, the bottom line declined while the top line grew on a year-over-year basis.Following the results, shares of the company inched down 1% in the pre-market trading session on Aug 6.The top-line performance reflects solid contributions from the company’s Taco Bell and KFC divisions. The Taco Bell division’s performance was enco ...

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 250 points on Tuesday.The Dow traded up 1.11% to 39,133.65 while the NASDAQ rose 1.71% to 16,477.42. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 1.66% to 5,272.52.Leading and Lagging SectorsReal estate shares climbed by 2.2% on Tuesday.In trading on Tuesday, energy shares rose by 0.7%.Top HeadlineYum! Brands, Inc. YUM reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Tuesday.The company reported second-quarter adjusted earni ...

For the quarter ended June 2024, Yum Brands (YUM) reported revenue of $1.76 billion, up 4.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.35, compared to $1.41 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.89% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.8 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.32, the EPS surprise was +2.27%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next ...